If you've been using Android smartphones for several years and your Sony Xperia L3 is not your first smartphone, you have undoubtedly seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update comes with its own set of specifics and improvements, however first of all you need to know which Android version is installed on your Sony Xperia L3?

In this context, we will first learn what it is used to update your Android smartphone, then, the technique to know the Android version of your Sony Xperia L3, and, finally, how to update your Sony Xperia LXNUMX. Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on Sony Xperia L3?

We therefore begin our article by explaining the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Sony Xperia L3. As we explained to you quickly just before, it is essential to update the system of your phone so that it works correctly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the more recent Android version will therefore always be beneficial for your phone.

In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more features are added to the system. For example, we will now find the ability to record applications on the SD card by default, to make videos in Slowmotion on Sony Xperia L3, whereas a few years ago it was totally unreal, except through a dedicated application ...

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really advise you to update Android if the version on your Sony Xperia L3 is too old. Despite everything, we regularly hear that the updates slow down smartphones , we attribute at times the updates to programmed obsolescence, however, it is rather because of the internal memory of a telephone that you will perceive slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you above all to clean the memory of your Sony Xperia L3 to always keep around 10% of storage free.

How to find out the Android version installed on my Sony Xperia L3?

After giving you the benefits of updates, we will show you the technique for find out the version of Android installed on your Sony Xperia L3. This is essential in the event that you try to use recent features of Android and you are not sure whether they are available on your phone. To control the current version of Android on your Sony Xperia L3, it's easy:

  • You turn to the » Parameter  » of your Sony Xperia L3
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", Depending on the Android version of your Sony Xperia L3 you may have to go through the tab first" System  »
  • To finish either discover directly the » Android version ", Otherwise go through" Software Information  " to get there
  • You will have on this line the Android version installed on your phone

How to update Android on Sony Xperia L3?

Finally, now that you know how to control the version of the operating system installed on your Sony Xperia L3, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and if you have enough storage space, update your Sony Xperia L3 to Android. In this context, two techniques for downloading, either via Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you ever have update problems on your Sony Xperia L3 during the operation, we invite you to take a look at our tutorial.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on Sony Xperia L3

First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Sony Xperia L3 with Wi-Fi. We advise you to do it like that, because depending on the update that you are going to download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. Your internet plan may take a big hit depending on your subscription. If ever, however, you have checked the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to go to:

  •  » Settings  » of your Sony Xperia L3
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Start the update if it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your Sony Xperia L3 with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one recommended by our team. If you have ever checked the Android version of your Sony Xperia L3 and it is too old, now is the time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it is rational to update Android over Wi-Fi, as they can sometimes, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • See you in the » Settings  » of your Sony Xperia L3
  • At the bottom of the list click on » Software update  »
  • Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi  »Be activated
  • Now click on » Download and installation  »To start the procedure

If you are ever looking for a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Sony Xperia L3, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Sony Xperia L3.